DrySee's waterproof bandages offer a secure, waterproof covering for low exudate wounds.

Doctors say cuts and scrapes heal best when they're kept moist. To that end several companies have introduced bandages made of hydrocolloid, a gelatinous substance originally used by hospitals ...

With both deep and shallow wet wounds, it is important to consider if the dressing absorbs or hydrates. For wet wounds, a dressing that absorbs is desired.

Are you stuck on a bandage that sticks on you but lets your wound get wet? Water and other liquids can carry germs to cuts and scrapes, which can lead to infection. A waterproof bandage could ...

Q: What dressing is best for dry wounds? A: As with wet wounds, there are several questions that need to be asked when determining the best dressing to use.

Waterproof Bandages Nexcare Waterproof Blister Bandages, $3, Amazon Using waterproof bandages for your blisters are necessary if you know you'll be going anywhere near the water.

The next big thing in infection prevention could be bandages that coax harmful bacteria from open wounds due to their nanofiber makeup, according to a new study.

An Australian researcher is developing a bandage that could help treatment of chronic wounds by changing color to reveal the state of the wound beneath.

Development of a "smart bandage" not only can deliver medication to wounds, but also monitor the progress of healing and even create off a low-level electrical field to promote tissue repair ...

A smart bandage that changes colour when a wound is infected has been developed by Melbourne researchers.

Get tips on keeping your surgical cut infection free, including when to remove the bandage and how to keep the wound clean.

Smart healing An Australian researcher is developing a bandage that could help treatment of chronic wounds by changing colour to reveal the state of the wound beneath. The invention could improve ...